The Journey

The Journey’’ ,epitomises the growth of a young Rishi kumar in days gone by . The story could be one of Everyman with each and every one of us .The protagonist of this creation continually battles sometimes real and at other times imagined obstacles yet eventually emerges victorious sometimes by himself sometimes courtesy the countless friends –Rishi putras. What is common to this novella is the essential strain of optimism that runs through uniting each and every of the Guru kumar .

Friendship, moral courage, wisdom ,love –all these values are celebrated in this small creation with a big heart ,one which reaches out to the young and the young-at-heart ,touching their lives in countless little ways.At the end of the day, we can truly do justice to this book by reading it with an open mind, and a generous heart, and that perhaps is at its core .

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Anuradha Rajan,the authoress of this book ,grew up all across the country courtesy her father’s service in the Indian Air Force.Initially as an under grad she chose to become a writer but let providence take its way and began her life as a teacher . When she finally settled down in Bengaluru ,India she decided to take the plunge and became a freelance writer.Initially she wrote letters to the editor ,then followed it by writing children’s stories and later middles in newspaper. Somehow she still felt a churning in her soul because something was missing.A journey she had begun way back in her college beckoned her towards its completion.And that is why she sat down to pen her thoughts this book,’’The Journey’’.